Laportea canadensis

Laportea canadensis (Linnaeus) Weddell is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 1997.

Vernacular names

• laportéa du Canada Darbyshire et al., 2000
• ortie des bois Louis-Marie, 1953
• ortie du Canada Marie-Victorin, 1995

• Canada wood-nettle Harms, 2006
• Canada nettle Darbyshire et al., 2000

Synonyms

• Urtica canadensis Linnaeus
• Urticastrum divaricatum (Linnaeus) Kuntze

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Rosales
Family	Urticaceae
Tribe	Urticeae
Genus	Laportea
Species	Laportea canadensis

Habit

Herb